Research reports, articles, and insights on language preservation and computational linguistics.
Roughly 31,000 languages have existed throughout human history; only 6,000–7,000 remain today, meaning more than 80% have gone extinct. This report examines our collaborative approach to preserving linguistic heritage and historical manuscripts.
Drawing on a 1999 study by Dorothy M. Still Smoking, this article explores how the Blackfeet people of Montana use language preservation as a method to maintain cultural identity amid globalization pressures.
This report traces language disappearance patterns, noting that over 80% of all languages have already gone extinct. It focuses on why minority languages face heightened vulnerability in contemporary contexts.
Computational and classical philology approaches to language revival and preservation.